Lyeong

Lyeong is the senior officers rank group used by the South Korean Military. The ranks are below Jang and above wi. The equal rank group in North Korea is jwa.

Lyeong
Hangul	령
Hanja	領
Revised Romanization	Ryeong
McCune–Reischauer	Ryŏng

Insignia

Rank group	Senior officers
Hangul	대령	중령	소령
Hanja	大領	中領	少領
Romanization	Daeryeong	Jungnyeong	Soryeong
Literal translation	Upper leader	Middle leader	Small leader
Armed Forces[1]
Republic of Korea Army[2]
Republic of Korea Navy[3]
Republic of Korea Marine Corps[1]
Republic of Korea Air Force[1]

See also

Ranks used in Chinese character-using countries

• General officer: Jiang (rank)
• Senior officer: Sa (rank), Xiao (rank), Lyeong
• Junior officer: Wei (rank)
• Non-commissioned officers: Shi (rank)
• Enlisted ranks: Bing (rank), Shi (rank)

• Chungjwa